blueplate commented on 2009 Volkswagen CC Caught In The Wild, Browsing Cannery Row Shops

"At least "goose neck" trunk hinges like that allow the trunk to pop open when you push the button on the remote. With Multi-link hinges, they allow the trunk to "pop" and just sit there, not opening. And yes, smells like a plant."

blueplate commented on Ford In Talks With Chinese About Volvo Sale

"Hope "AB Volvo" has a repurchase option.."

blueplate commented on Government-Issue 1986 Dodge Aries LE

"Oh gosh, California plates start with "6" now?"

blueplate commented on 2009 Ford Flex, First Drive

"Seriously: "the doors don't slide"?"

blueplate commented on European C1 Focus Bound For US, Prayers Being Answered After Five-Year Delay

"@M0L0TOV: "Dodge Magnum was classified as a truck due to it's weight" Not true, otherwise the Buick Roadmaster wagon would have been a truck too."

blueplate commented on Chicago Auto Show: 2009 Hyundai Sonata Revealed, Now With Super-Capacity Cupholders

"The new catchphrase for Jalopnik!"

blueplate commented on New Ford Backup Camera Prevents You From Killing Neighbor's Dog &mdash Maybe

"Headline want semicolon!"

blueplate commented on How About a Brand New Opel GT?

"@Novaload: Every once in awhile, you find that a Dealer has hung on to one.."

blueplate commented on A Highly Precise Speed Bump

"@Novaload: Toll und Prima!"

blueplate commented on 2008 Chevy Malibu Ad Campaign Also Wants To Show You How To Rob A Bank

"They made fun of their own product .."

blueplate commented on Alex Roy's Transcontinental Record: Gear Rundown

"@cgarison: How does everybody on CB know what channel to listen to?"

blueplate commented on News Flash: Murilee Martin Is A Man!

"Once ag'in: "Murray" Martin, and you're in business."

blueplate commented on Jalopnik Invites a Girl Over to Play

"Murilee Martin -- How about "Murray"?"

blueplate commented on Jalopnik Plays With The Ford Sync System Again, Shows Off USB And Text Messaging Capabilities

" @my favorite car is a motorcycle: Duh, how can there be?"

blueplate commented on Ten Observations About a Rented Toyota Corolla

" @AtomikB: You rented an Escort recently?"

blueplate commented on Autoextremist Applauds Imperial Execution

" Murilee is a man's name?"

blueplate commented on Chrysler Moving Assembly Of Chrysler 300 From Austria To Ontario, Also It'll Get A Diesel Engine

" This officially gets the WTF."